Ballyknockan

Ballyknockan or Ballynockan (/bælᵻˈnɒkən/ bal-ə-NOK-ən; Irish: Buaile an Chnocáin) is a village in County Wicklow, Ireland. Ballyknockan has been known for the granite quarries that have existed since the early 19th century.^[1] Ballyknockan holds the Ballyknockan Music Festival annually each summer.

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↑ "Stone; an illustrated magazine" 24. New York: Frank J. Hoyt. 1902: 324–325.

Coordinates: 53°06′21″N 6°29′52″W / 53.10583°N 6.49778°W / 53.10583; -6.49778

Places in County Wicklow

County town: Wicklow

Towns	Arklow Blessington Bray Greystones Wicklow

Villages	Aghavannagh Annamoe Ashford Aughrim Avoca Ballinaclash Baltinglass Carnew Charlesland Coolafancy Coolboy Delgany Donard Dunlavin Enniskerry Glendalough Glenealy Grangecon Greenan Hollywood Kilcoole Killincarrig Kilmacanogue Kilpedder Kilquade Kiltegan Knockananna Lacken Laragh Newcastle Newtownmountkennedy Rathdangan Rathdrum Rathnew Redcross Roundwood Shillelagh Stratford-on-Slaney Tinahely Valleymount Woodenbridge

List of townlands in County Wicklow Category:Mountains and hills of County Wicklow Category:Rivers of County Wicklow Category:Geography of County Wicklow

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Ballyknockan

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